SUMMARY: Kathy Davis, age 26, died February 6, 1987 after an abortion performed in Cleveland, OH.
Life Dynamics lists 26-year-old billing clerk Kathy Denise Snorton Davis on their "Blackmun Wall of safe and legal abortions.
Citing Kathy's death certificate, Life Dynamics says that Kathy died at Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital of heart failure and hypertension following a legal abortion performed on February 6, 1987. No autopsy was performed.
Kathy was married and working as a billing clerk.
As a Black woman, she was twice as likely to die from abortion complications as a white woman.
Sources:
Life Dynamics' "Blackmun Wall" citing Kathy's death certificate
Ohio Deaths, 1938-2007
US Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Life Dynamics lists 26-year-old billing clerk Kathy Denise Snorton Davis on their "Blackmun Wall of safe and legal abortions.
Citing Kathy's death certificate, Life Dynamics says that Kathy died at Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital of heart failure and hypertension following a legal abortion performed on February 6, 1987. No autopsy was performed.
Kathy was married and working as a billing clerk.
As a Black woman, she was twice as likely to die from abortion complications as a white woman.
Sources: